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Clark County Life

Gardening with Allen: Short days lead to fall color

September 28, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Life

I have noticed the change in leaf color is starting. Do you know what causes leaves to change color? Read story

Energy Adviser: Learn to spot scam phone calls, emails

September 28, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

As long as there has been money, scammers have been trying to get it from honest people. Here’s how to stay on guard with utility scammers. Read story

The Kiggins Theatre is one of several landmark Clark County buildings designed by 20th century architect Day Hilborn.

Clark County History: Day Hilborn was Clark County’s landmark architect

The Kiggins Theatre is one of several landmark Clark County buildings designed by 20th century architect Day Hilborn.

September 28, 2024, 5:45am Clark County Life

In 1927, a two-man architectural firm moved from Centralia to Vancouver. A Columbian headline on the brief announcement was simply titled, “Believe in Vancouver.” One of the partners, Day Hilborn, later broke from his partner Richard Gough to run his own firm, becoming a prolific architect in Washington and Oregon.… Read story

Contributed by Northwood Public House &amp; Brewery (Contributed by Northwood Public House &amp; Brewery)

The last oompah: Northwood Public House celebrates Oktoberfest one more time

Contributed by Northwood Public House &amp; Brewery (Contributed by Northwood Public House &amp; Brewery)

September 27, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Life

Blue and white streamers sweep from the lofty rafters at Northwood Public House & Brewery in Battle Ground. A whimsical wood cuckoo clock hangs above the bar. It’s Oktoberfest again, a tradition that began when Eric and Paula Starr bought the business 10 years ago. Read story

Clark County health inspections, Sept. 16-21

September 27, 2024, 5:54am Clark County Life

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story

This week in Clark County history, Sept. 27

September 27, 2024, 5:46am Clark County Life

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story

Salvador Brotons and members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra  (Photos courtesy Paul Quackenbush Photography)

Spanish Brass opens Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s 46th season

Salvador Brotons and members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra  (Photos courtesy Paul Quackenbush Photography)

September 26, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Life

Riding a big crescendo of enthusiasm generated by record-breaking crowds at the Vancouver Arts & Music Festival, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is ready to open its 46th season. Read story

Benjamin Houston, 10, of Washougal, center, is dressed as a ninja/assassin while taking aim at the bean bag toss during the Downtown Washougal Harvest Pumpkin Festival on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 19, 2016.

Try This: Harvest fest, Great Train Swap Meet, Music Fest

Benjamin Houston, 10, of Washougal, center, is dressed as a ninja/assassin while taking aim at the bean bag toss during the Downtown Washougal Harvest Pumpkin Festival on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 19, 2016.

September 26, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Five things to do this week Read story

These chocolate chip cookies have a special ingredient &mdash; Ovaltine.

Has there ever been a better way of ending the day? Crispy, chewy Ovaltine cookies taste great

These chocolate chip cookies have a special ingredient &mdash; Ovaltine.

September 25, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

One thing I really enjoyed about our recent trip to England was the variety of fun things to drink, like Ribena blackcurrant syrup and sparkling elderflower flavored water. What really got my taste buds going were hot drink powders like Barleycup, Horlick’s and Ovaltine. Read story

Late Monday night, a security camera near Cornelius, Ore., captured this image of a fireball descending.

Great ball of something: Vancouver residents aren’t only ones who saw a fireball Monday nightvideo icon

Late Monday night, a security camera near Cornelius, Ore., captured this image of a fireball descending.

September 24, 2024, 1:33pm Clark County Life

Something hot and bright came speeding down from the sky after 10:30 p.m. Monday night. While nobody knows exactly where or even if it hit the ground, many observers across the Pacific Northwest watched its fiery descent in amazement. Read story